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Home My WebLink About1971-069-08/05/1971-SUPPORTING THE PROGRAM OF THE FORT COLLINS COMMITTEE ON DRUG EDUCATION r �s RESOLUTION 71-69 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS SUPPORTING THE PROGRAM OF THE FORT COLLINS COMMITTEE ON DRUG EDUCATION WHEREAS the subject of drug use and abuse is of increasing concern to communities across the United States and WHEREAS a study has been made by interested groups within the Fort Collins community including Colorado State University concerning this subject and such study has resulted in the development of a define tion of the problem of drug abuse in this City and of a program for dealing with this problem in the community and at the University and WHEREAS such program has been presented to the City Council and in the opinion of the City Council the same is highly deserving of support by the City Colorado State University and all citizens within the City and WHEREAS a request has been made of the City Council that the City of Fort Collins contribute funds to be used in carrying out the program which has been developed for this community but the provisions of Section 16 of Article V of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins prohibit the making of such contribution by the City and WHEREAS although the City is unable to contribute funds towards the project the City Council does desire to express its support for the project and to further express its commitment to do all things possible in order to supportsaid project NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the City Council supports the proposed program for the control of drug abuse and drug use within the City and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby expresses its commitment that the City of Fort Collins will support said program by all possible means and that the City Council encourages all interested individuals and groups within the City to lend support to said program Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 5th day of August A D 1971 yor ATTEST a"izv- City 1' 2